Inside the little-known world of the early Soviet Union’s Lenin-fuelled tourism industry
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Reading the revolution: 7 of the year’s best new books to help you understand 1917
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                        
	
                    
                    
                        Lenin’s homecoming: retracing the Bolshevik’s journey back to Russia to lead the revolution
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Ukraine completes Lenin wipeout
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Body language: the many afterlives of Lenin, from art object to science experiment
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                        
	
                    
                    
                        Looking for Lenin? Fuel Publishing launch new photo book
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Number of Stalin fans in Russia has tripled since 1990, new survey suggests
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                        
	
                    
                    
                        The mighty have fallen: toppling statues in the name of decommunisation
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Kiev installation lets you stand in Lenin’s shoes
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                        
	
                    
                    
                        Looking for Lenin: hunting down banned Soviet statues in Ukraine
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Letter from: Owen Hatherley visits Zaporizhia, Stalinist city on the Dnieper
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Leonardo DiCaprio ready to play Lenin
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Vladimir Sorokin to write screenplay for a film about Lenin
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Safe havens: celebrating Russia’s threatened Soviet museums
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Russian artists take neon art to Zurich gallery
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Cult of personality exhibition opens in Moscow
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                        
	
                    
                    
                        Valery Shchekoldin exhibition explores Soviet street life
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        New York show rebrands Lenin as Hollywood film star